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"Am I to understand, then, Mabel, you would refuse to marry an officer, merely because he was an officer?"– Dois-je donc comprendre, Mabel, que vous refuseriez d’épouser un officier, uniquement parce qu’il serait officier ?Cooper, James Fenimore / The Pathfinder, or, the Inland SeaCooper, James Fenimore / Le lac OntarioLe lac OntarioCooper, James FenimoreThe Pathfinder, or, the Inland SeaCooper, James Fenimore© State University of New York 1981
And do you think that I no longer know how to love you? Would you have me refuse you the very breath of life that will truly make you a man, after all my fervent wishes for your return to life?Veux-tu donc que je ne sache plus t’aimer, qu’après avoir désiré si ardemment ton retour à la vie, je te refuse le souffle, l’âme même, celle qui refera de toi un homme ?Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - ParisZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - ParisLes Trois Villes - ParisZola, EmileThe Three Cities - ParisZola, Emile
Article 3135 C.C.O. provides that a Quebec court may refuse to exercise jurisdiction it has under the relevant connecting rules.En effet, l'art. 3135 C.c.O. dispose que le tribunal québécois peut refuser d'exercer une compétence qu'il possède par ailleurs en vertu des règles de rattachement pertinentes.http://www.canlii.org/en/ 12/21/2011http://www.canlii.org/en/ 12/21/2011
"So you refuse?"– Ainsi, vous refusez?Dumas fils, Alexandre / CamilleDumas fils, Alexandre / La Dame aux CameliasLa Dame aux CameliasDumas fils, AlexandreCamilleDumas fils, Alexandre© New American Library, a division of Penguin Group
"No fear you'll refuse the second time; they'll run you in," answered the Carpenter.« Eh bien, tu ne risques pas de refuser de bosser une seconde fois : ils te fourreront au bloc, répondit le charpentier.London, Jack / The People of the AbyssLondon, Jack / Le Peuple de l'AbimeLe Peuple de l'AbimeLondon, JackThe People of the AbyssLondon, Jack© BiblioBazaar, LLC
Hyacinthe can't refuse me that.Hyacinthe ne peut pas me refuser ça...Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - ParisZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - ParisLes Trois Villes - ParisZola, EmileThe Three Cities - ParisZola, Emile
God will refuse your homage if you do not offer it to Him in calm reason.Dieu refusera vos hommages, si vous ne les lui adressez pas dans le calme de votre raison....Zola, Emile / The Conquest of PlassansZola, Emile / La Conquete des PlassansLa Conquete des PlassansZola, EmileThe Conquest of PlassansZola, Emile
But he had resolved to refuse any appointment, any preferment.Mais il était décidé à refuser toute situation, tout avancement.Zola, Emile / The Three Cities Trilogy - LourdesZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - LourdesLes Trois Villes - LourdesZola, EmileThe Three Cities Trilogy - LourdesZola, Emile
'To think that they were idiotic enough to refuse that!' said Claude, who had approached with an air of interest.«Sont-ils assez bêtes d’avoir refusé ça! dit Claude, qui s’était approché avec intérêt.Zola, Emile / His MasterpieceZola, Emile / L'OeuvreL'OeuvreZola, EmileHis MasterpieceZola, Emile
The hanging committee of the Salon is in their hands. I am sure that that idiot Mazel will refuse my picture.'Le jury du Salon est à eux, je suis sûr que cet idiot de Mazel va me refuser mon tableau.»Zola, Emile / His MasterpieceZola, Emile / L'OeuvreL'OeuvreZola, EmileHis MasterpieceZola, Emile
The provisions of paragraphs 4 through 8 below shall not be used by a Member to refuse to conduct negotiations or to conclude bilateral or multilateral agreements.Les dispositions des paragraphes 4 à 8 ne seront pas invoquées par un membre pour refuser de mener des négociations ou de conclure des accords bilatéraux ou multilatéraux.http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009
At no time prior to being taken into custody was she advised of her right to refuse entry to the police or of her right to counsel.À aucun moment avant d'être mise sous garde n'a-t-elle été informée de son droit de refuser l'entrée à la police ou de recourir à l'assistance d'un avocat.http://www.canlii.org/en/ 04.11.2011http://www.canlii.org/en/ 04.11.2011
Claude was inclined to refuse.Claude allait refuser.Zola, Emile / His MasterpieceZola, Emile / L'OeuvreL'OeuvreZola, EmileHis MasterpieceZola, Emile
refuse, in respect of a type of vehicle or a type of exhaust system, to grant EC type-approval or national type-approval, or - prohibit the registration, sale or entry into service of vehicles, or the sale or entry into service of exhaust systems,ni refuser, pour un type de véhicule ou de dispositif d'échappement, la réception CE ou la réception nationale,http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 8/27/2009http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 8/27/2009
Why did you refuse to call for me, then?'… Pourquoi as-tu refusé de passer me prendre? »Zola, Emile / His MasterpieceZola, Emile / L'OeuvreL'OeuvreZola, EmileHis MasterpieceZola, Emile
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Collocations
household refuse
ordures ménagères
household refuse
déchets ménagers
refuse treatment
traitement des déchets
Word forms
refuse
verb
Basic forms | |
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Past | refused |
Imperative | refuse |
Present Participle (Participle I) | refusing |
Past Participle (Participle II) | refused |
Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I refuse | we refuse |
you refuse | you refuse |
he/she/it refuses | they refuse |
Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I am refusing | we are refusing |
you are refusing | you are refusing |
he/she/it is refusing | they are refusing |
Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I have refused | we have refused |
you have refused | you have refused |
he/she/it has refused | they have refused |
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I have been refusing | we have been refusing |
you have been refusing | you have been refusing |
he/she/it has been refusing | they have been refusing |
Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I refused | we refused |
you refused | you refused |
he/she/it refused | they refused |
Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I was refusing | we were refusing |
you were refusing | you were refusing |
he/she/it was refusing | they were refusing |
Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I had refused | we had refused |
you had refused | you had refused |
he/she/it had refused | they had refused |
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I had been refusing | we had been refusing |
you had been refusing | you had been refusing |
he/she/it had been refusing | they had been refusing |
Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will refuse | we shall/will refuse |
you will refuse | you will refuse |
he/she/it will refuse | they will refuse |
Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will be refusing | we shall/will be refusing |
you will be refusing | you will be refusing |
he/she/it will be refusing | they will be refusing |
Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have refused | we shall/will have refused |
you will have refused | you will have refused |
he/she/it will have refused | they will have refused |
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have been refusing | we shall/will have been refusing |
you will have been refusing | you will have been refusing |
he/she/it will have been refusing | they will have been refusing |
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I should/would refuse | we should/would refuse |
you would refuse | you would refuse |
he/she/it would refuse | they would refuse |
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would be refusing | we should/would be refusing |
you would be refusing | you would be refusing |
he/she/it would be refusing | they would be refusing |
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have refused | we should/would have refused |
you would have refused | you would have refused |
he/she/it would have refused | they would have refused |
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have been refusing | we should/would have been refusing |
you would have been refusing | you would have been refusing |
he/she/it would have been refusing | they would have been refusing |
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I am refused | we are refused |
you are refused | you are refused |
he/she/it is refused | they are refused |
Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I am being refused | we are being refused |
you are being refused | you are being refused |
he/she/it is being refused | they are being refused |
Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I have been refused | we have been refused |
you have been refused | you have been refused |
he/she/it has been refused | they have been refused |
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I was refused | we were refused |
you were refused | you were refused |
he/she/it was refused | they were refused |
Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I was being refused | we were being refused |
you were being refused | you were being refused |
he/she/it was being refused | they were being refused |
Past Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I had been refused | we had been refused |
you had been refused | you had been refused |
he/she/it had been refused | they had been refused |
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will be refused | we shall/will be refused |
you will be refused | you will be refused |
he/she/it will be refused | they will be refused |
Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will have been refused | we shall/will have been refused |
you will have been refused | you will have been refused |
he/she/it will have been refused | they will have been refused |
refuse
noun
Singular | Plural | |
Common case | refuse | refuses |
Possessive case | refuse's | refuses' |